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Best of Long Island 2026 · editors' picks

Best Date Night on Long Island.

Tucked-away, candlelit, worth the reservation. The drive is part of it. Our editors' ranked picks across Nassau and Suffolk — led by Peter Luger Steak House.

Hand-curated ranking · 9 picks

The best date night on Long Island.

  1. 1
    Peter Luger Steak House
    Great Neck · ★ 4.5
  2. 2
    Blackstone Steakhouse
    Melville · ★ 4.5
  3. 3
    The Capital Grille
    Garden City · ★ 4.6
  4. 4
    Insignia Prime Steak & Sushi
    Smithtown · ★ 4.5
  5. 5
    Tellers: An American Chophouse
    Islip · ★ 4.6
  6. 6
    Prime: An American Kitchen & Bar
    Huntington · ★ 4.4
  7. 7
    Doma Land + Sea
    Cedarhurst · ★ 4.6
  8. 8
    Rare650 Prime Steak and Sushi
    Syosset · ★ 4.5
  9. 9
    Pace's Steak House
    Hauppauge · ★ 4.6
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